Russia Launches Missiles and Drones at Kyiv The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has escalated dramatically as Russian forces launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Kyiv on Wednesday.
The assault marks a significant escalation in the ongoing war, with Kyiv experiencing intense shelling since the start of the invasion.
Understanding the Context: Russia's Aggression in Eastern Europe Russia's aggression towards Ukraine dates back to 2014 when President Viktor Yanukovych was ousted from power, sparking widespread protests and a shift towards the West.